Peter Shiau joins CryptoCorp

2014-Nov-12

Peter Shiau has moved from an advisory role at CryptoCorp to leading our business efforts. He brings his 16+ years of experience as a technology executive in Silicon Valley, and with developing exciting new products. Peter also brings a bevy of financial industry experience from his tenure at Standard Chartered Bank. We are very excited to have Peter on the team!

Ryan Singer leaves CryptoCorp to found Domus Tower, Inc.

2014-Oct-06

Ryan Singer has resigned from CryptoCorp to focus his full time efforts on his new startup Domus Tower. CryptoCorp remains fully focused on providing software and security services for Bitcoin applications. The split was amicable, and Mr. Singer remains a shareholder of CryptoCorp. To contact Ryan, email ryan@domustower.com . To contact CryptoCorp, email info@cryptocorp.co.

Vitalik Buterin takes a second look at Multisig technology, examining the progress of the Bitcoin security technology. He covers the “fused Multisig wallet,” where the security of two keys is affected by one company. Vitalik prefers CryptoCorp's approach because “the entity building the oracle and the entity maintaining the software are completely separate.”

The security issues with physical property to bitcoin transactions are examined, and Multisig is brought up as a potential solution. Crytocorp is lauded as being "one of the most intriguing new companies" in the Multisig startup sector by the author.

Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Bitcoin Magaize, features CryptoCorp as “leading the charge” towards multi-signature transaction wallets and the future of Bitcoin. He goes in depth, laying the foundations for how Bitcoin is moving towards a multi-signature approach due to necessity, and examines how CryptoCorp is working on to usher in an era of more secure cryptocurrencies. He also lauds that CryptoCorp is “applying two major improvements” to the basic multi-signature process. Vitalik also mentions CryptoCorp in his great tutorial article on Pybitcointools Multisig.

CryptoCorp is presenting a whitepaper describing Hierarchical Deterministic Wallets at the Texas Bitcoin Conference on March 6th. We will also demo an HDM Wallet, and we'll be available to talk to wallet providers and exchanges about how HDM technology and our services can help secure users' funds.